B582 crash in Hinckley and Bosworth on 17 November 2003 at 17:05 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth at 17:05 on Monday 17 November 2003. The 25-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2003
- Monday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63224, longitude -1.33921, in the LE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newbold Verdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 9PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hinckley and Bosworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003330308935
- Council area
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 582
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2009.
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 15 May 2009
At the same spotRef 2009330902907
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 2 November 2013
At the same spotRef 2013331301996
Slight
Van crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 11 September 1989
At the same spotRef 19893389C0282
Slight
Car crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 June 1987
At the same spotRef 19873387N0373
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 2 June 1991
At the same spotRef 1991339103866
Serious
Car crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 27 June 1979
At the same spotRef 19793379N0394
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2003330308935 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hinckley and Bosworth road accident statistics for 2003.